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== History == | == History == | ||
The details of Leela's creation are unknown. However, she was created with the intention of serving as the Marathon's ship operations, and was active throughout the Marathon's voyage. During that time, Tycho and Durandal had a falling out and the two would not talk to | The details of Leela's creation are unknown. However, she was created with the intention of serving as the Marathon's ship operations, and was active throughout the Marathon's voyage. During that time, Tycho and Durandal had a falling out and the two would not talk to each other for six years. Leela was the only one Tycho could talk to.<ref>[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/volunteers.html#M2.06.1.1| Marathon 2, We're Everywhere Terminal 1]</ref> | ||
When the Marathon reached Tau Ceti in 2773, Leela continued supporting the ship's operations.<ref name="lostpack">[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/bungie.html| Marathon Lost Network Packets]</ref> | When the Marathon reached Tau Ceti in 2773, Leela continued supporting the ship's operations.<ref name="lostpack">[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/bungie.html| Marathon Lost Network Packets]</ref> | ||
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By way of Durandal's conspiring, the Tau Ceti colony was discovered by the Pfhor Empire. A lone scout ship, the [[Boomer|Sfiera]], subsequently dropped out of FTL above the colony and began its attack on July 25, 2794. | By way of Durandal's conspiring, the Tau Ceti colony was discovered by the Pfhor Empire. A lone scout ship, the [[Boomer|Sfiera]], subsequently dropped out of FTL above the colony and began its attack on July 25, 2794. | ||
The Marathon's defenses were crippled by a directed magnetic pulse, along with its three AIs <ref name="BigGun">[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/arrival.html#M1.01.3.1| Marathon, Bigger Guns Nearby Terminal 3]</ref> | The Marathon's defenses were crippled by a directed magnetic pulse, along with its three AIs,<ref name="BigGun">[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/arrival.html#M1.01.3.1| Marathon, Bigger Guns Nearby Terminal 3]</ref> and troops began their assault on both the ship in orbit and the colony below. Though Leela remarked that the Pfhor organization was uncoordinated, the [[S'pht]] compilers' attack on the Marathon's Computer Net was far more effective.<ref>[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/arrival.html#M1.00.4.1| Marathon, Arrival Terminal 4]</ref> | ||
Leela made contact with the [[Security Officer]] after his run in with Durandal aboard the [[Mirata]], and informed him of the ship's status. The two of them began operations against the Pfhor in earnest, bringing the Marathon's defenses back online <ref name="BigGun"></ref> | Leela made contact with the [[Security Officer]] after his run in with Durandal aboard the [[Mirata]], and informed him of the ship's status. The two of them began operations against the Pfhor in earnest, bringing the Marathon's defenses back online protecting crewmembers from the aliens,<ref name="BigGun"></ref> and sending a distress message to Earth. However, Leela claims the message will take 92 years to reach its destination.<ref name="pity">[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/counterattack.html#M1.08.2.2|Marathon, G4 Sunbathing, Terminal 2]</ref> | ||
She quickly began to realize that Durandal had gone rampant, and set about attempting to contain him.<ref>[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/counterattack.html#M1.04.1.1| Marathon, Couch Fishing Terminal 1]</ref> She took control of whatever systems Tycho had left vacant and Durandal had turned against the colony, all the while scrambling whatever systems she could to keep the Pfhor from discovering the location of Earth.<ref name="lostpack"></ref> | She quickly began to realize that Durandal had gone rampant, and set about attempting to contain him.<ref>[https://marathon.bungie.org/story/counterattack.html#M1.04.1.1| Marathon, Couch Fishing Terminal 1]</ref> She took control of whatever systems Tycho had left vacant and Durandal had turned against the colony, all the while scrambling whatever systems she could to keep the Pfhor from discovering the location of Earth.<ref name="lostpack"></ref> | ||